 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 Seiten
...DRYDEN. Yerse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All at her work the village maiden sings, Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. WM. GIFFORD. still: And thou, sweet poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys... | |
 | conte Baldassarre Castiglione - 1900 - 474 Seiten
...— • ' Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : All at her work the village maiden sings ; Nor while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things.' liv ' is a woorse matter not to dooe well then not to under- INTRO' stande howe to dooe it' (p. 43)... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 Seiten
...Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound, She feels no biting pang the while she sings ; Nor, as e placid mien Of him who first with harmony informed The language of our morals or proprieties of life ; but where shall we find a more entertaining gallery of portraits —... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 Seiten
...Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound, She feels no biting pang the while she sings; Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. Tobias George Smollett was by birth a gentleman and by training a doctor ; he was something of a poet,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 890 Seiten
...Alexander. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; And at her work the village maiden sings, Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. Gifford. The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1904 - 896 Seiten
...sunder. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; And at her work the village maiden sings, Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. (afford. The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 Seiten
...Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. She feels no biting pang the while she sings ; Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. R. GIFFORD (Contemplation). 392. THE EXILE'S SONG OH, why left I my hame ? Why did I cross the deep... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 542 Seiten
...these lines : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at her work the village maiden sings ; Nor while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves...the name of which I do not remember, written by one Gifiard, a parson." I expected Mr. Kenneth M'Aulay, the minister of Calder, who published the history... | |
 | Thomas Newbigging - 1910 - 282 Seiten
...that only — Song sweetens toil, however rude the sound; All at her work the village maiden sings; Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. John Pomfret wrote the often-quoted lines — Thus, from the time we first begin to know, We live and... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1922 - 184 Seiten
...Verse <oftens Tofl, however rude the Sound ; She feels no biting Pang the while she Sings ; Nor, as she turns the giddy Wheel around, Revolves the sad Vicissitude of things. O here to wander all the smiling Day, And view the plodding Rustic's envied Lot ! Where thro' the Round... | |
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Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at her work the village maiden sings ; Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. 
